Category: Garden Meals

I’ve never been the biggest sprouts fan. It’s not that I dislike them. Rather I’m mostly indifferent. Garnishes aren't really my thing. I'm more of a fill-me-up kind of gal. But I've recently learned the error of my ways. They are so easy. And remarkably fast to grow. And nutritious for humans. For example, alfalfa …

Popcorn. What what. I want to be clear here. Until this year, I have only had remarkably dismal results growing any kind of corn on my little homestead. My experience has been akin to repeatedly slamming my head against a brick wall. Over and over again, I've planted seeds, watered and nurtured them and then …

Every once in a while, things go great and you get a wonderful harvest. But maybe a little too great. And all at once. That’s what just happened to me. I’d like to say I planned it that way. Maybe even planted determinate tomatoes that are expected to all ripen at the same time. Alas, …

About Me

Hi. I’m Sara H-M. This is where I share my sordid tales of trying to grow food and flowers and make all sorts of things on a small lot in the middle of a small, tree filled city in the Mid Atlantic. I am determined, grit-full and grateful for all of the opportunities to learn.